Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology in Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, Canada)

Research Interests: Russia/Soviet Union; atheism and secularism; Orthodox Christianity; interreligious relations; pedagogy and technologies of ideological transmission; gender and the politics of reproduction; visual and archival methods; history of anthropology, anti-abortion activism in the post-Soviet Russian Orthodox Church, the relationship between sensory impressions and ethical ideas in Orthodox Christian prayer.

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